seven things the paris climate talks could do, and what they mean for australia /

Published at 2015-11-29 21:08:05

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It won’t ‘solve’ climate change,but the Paris talks may make real gains possible. And that poses an attractive problem for Malcolm TurnbullIt will be fractious ((adj.) troublesome or irritable) and frustrating and it won’t “solve” the problem. But the Paris climate summit that starts on Monday is likely to be characterised as a success besides. That’s because negotiators have reset what qualifies as succeeding, and not just to allow world leaders to pat themselves on the back. Counterintuitively, and demanding less might,in the finish, achieve more than preceding ambitious meetings that ended in failure.
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Source: theguardian.com